Killing and being killed: bodies in battle : perspectives on fighters in the Middle Ages /

What bodily experiences did fighters make through their lifetime and especially in violent conflicts? How were the bodies of fighters trained, nourished, and prepared for combat? How did they respond to wounds, torture and the ubiquitous risk of death? The articles present examples of body technique...

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Other Authors: Rogge, Jörg (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Bielefeld : Transcript-Verlag, [2017]
Series:Mainzer historische Kulturwissenschaften ; volume 38.
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